1 |
Laws of return apply to firms working in |
perfect competition
monopoly
small firm
all kinds of market situations
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2 |
Economics of scale are of two kinds |
temporary and permanent
internal and external
managerial and industrial
natural and artificial
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3 |
In law of diminishing returns at least one factor |
must be constant
must be owned by the firm
must be purchasable
must be efficient
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4 |
Economies of scale |
occur when increase in input less than proportionate increase in output
suggest that firm's marginal cost curve lies above its average cost curve
suggest that the firm's marginal cost curve is declining
occur when average cost is falling
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5 |
In production of goods, negative returns in the short run imply that |
average product is negative
total product is negative
marginal product is negative
marginal cost is falling
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6 |
WAPDA is a |
public corporation
public company
private company
partnership
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7 |
The word "LIMITED" at the end of a firm's name means |
it produces only commodity
has limited capital
cannot have more than 100 members
shareholders liability to pay debt of firm cannot exceed value of their investment
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8 |
A person who contributes funds in partnership but does not take active part in management of business is called |
sleeping partner
helping partner
temporary partner
inactive partner
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9 |
A joint stock company has |
limited liability
unlimited liability
limited capital
unlimited capital
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10 |
If a public limited company issues bonds to increase resources, then it pays |
fixed premium to bond holders
fixed interest to bond holders
fixed tax to bond holders
fixed profit to bond holders
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11 |
A public corporation comes into existence by means |
registration under the Companies Act
Act of parliament
decision by the shareholders
registration with the Stock Exchange
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12 |
It is an example of public limited company |
WAPDA
President House
SHELL petroleum
none of the above
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13 |
Reward of which factor of production is not pre-determined? |
labour
land
capital
organisation
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14 |
They can expand their business by selling shares in the stock market |
proprietor of a business
partners of the business
joint stock company
industrial cooperative societies
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15 |
A public limited company is run by |
board of governors
board of managers
board of advisor's
board of directors
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16 |
It is most suitable for large scale business |
proprietorship
partnership
corporation
cooperative society
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17 |
He prepares the initial plan of the business |
capitalist
manager
entrepreneur
officer
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18 |
Limited liability is one of the advantages of |
partnership
sole proprietor
joint stock company
cooperative society
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19 |
Those who invest in joint stock companies are called |
partners
shareholders
members
associates
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20 |
An entrepreneur is a person who performs the dual function of risk-taking and control. This is the definition of |
Prof. Knight
Prof. Marshall
Prof. Robbins
Prof. Knees
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